Field Engineer

Southland Holdings company is currently accepting resumes for a highly motivated Field Engineer to join our team in Lake Charles LA/Vinton LA/Beaumont TX Area. 

This position requiring 1-3 years' with heavy civil general contractor experience .

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Receive, review, forward and track status of submittals.

• Assist in management of project permit process.

• Assist is preparation of bid packages and procurement.

• Receive and review change orders.

• Assist more senior civil engineers with entry level engineering tasks.

• Assist with performing onsite construction administration and construction observation services including reporting/monitoring contractor's compliance with contract documents.

• Evaluates change order requests including design changes, specifications and drawing

• releases and reports status.

• Evaluates submittals of shop drawings, material data and samples and takes appropriate action based upon contract specifications.

• Reviews and processes as-built drawings to ensure that all changes during the course

• of construction are recorded.

• Completes project close out requirements in accordance with contract documents.

• Coordinates meeting agendas, prepares minutes and follows up on action items.

• Maintains effective and professional relationships with owners, architects, engineers

• and contractors.

• Executes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Construction/related degree with 1-3 years construction experience/ heavy civil general contractor experience. 

• Transportation experience is highly preferred.

• Ability to speak English and Spanish is a REQUIREMENT.

• Excellent computer skills and analytical ability.

• Experience working with Primavera P6, AutoCAD. Understanding of industrial construction process.

• Must have ability to interpret contract specifications and drawings. Knowledge of contract procedures and principles.

• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment.

• Ability to understand construction logic and sequencing of complex projects.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Relevant experience can waive degree.

Benefits (Full-time):

• 401K & 401K Matching

• Dental Insurance

• Health Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Referral Program

• Weekly payroll

For more than 100 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been building what has become SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS. We combine the strengths of five companies who share a dedication to building critical infrastructure projects which improve the environment and lives of those around us. Southland Holdings is an EEO employer - M/F/D/V

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